Research Catalog
Clymer-Meredith-Read family papers
- Title
- Clymer-Meredith-Read family papers, 1675-1902, bulk (1760s-1850s).
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Read, George, 1733-1798.
- Read, John M. (John Meredith), 1797-1874.
- Read, John Meredith, 1837-1896.
- Meredith, Reese.
- Meredith, Samuel, 1741-1817.
- Meredith, Thomas.
- Clymer, George, 1739-1813.
- Clymer, Henry, 1767-1830.
- Clymer, Thomas.
- Dickinson, Samuel Fowler, 1775-1838.
- Carpenter, Hannah.
- Ross, George, 1730-1779.
- Buchanan, James, 1791-1868.
- Description
- 13.5 linear feet (14 boxes, 2 v., 1 package).
- Summary
- Papers reflect the economic, professional and personal histories of the Clymer-Meredith-Read families.
- Subjects
- Real property
- Meredith family
- Merchants
- Banks and banking
- Paris (France) > History > Commune, 1871
- Diaries
- Scrapbooks
- Capitalism
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
- Lawyers,
- Pennsylvania > Commerce
- Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
- New York (State) > Commerce
- Delaware > Commerce
- Politicians
- United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783
- New Jersey > Commerce
- Clymer family
- Reed family
- Soldiers
- Bankers
- Diplomatic and consular service, American > France
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Scrapbooks.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Additional Formats (note)
- available on microfilm;
- Source (note)
- Maher, John; M. Sloog; American Autograph Shop
- Biography (note)
- The Clymer, Meredith and Read families of Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, related by marriage and business, consisted of merchants, lawyers, judges, soldiers, bankers, entrepreneurs, politicians, two signers of the Declaration of Independence (George Read and George Clymer), and poet and diplomat John Meredith Read, II, United States Consul-General in Paris.
- Processing Action (note)
- Surveyed
- Cataloging updated
- Call Number
- MssCol 577
- OCLC
- NYPW89-A398
- Title
- Clymer-Meredith-Read family papers, 1675-1902, bulk (1760s-1850s).
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Additional Formats
- Sermons of Aeneas Ross available on microfilm; New York Public Library.John Meredith Read II diary, Paris, 1870-1871, available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-365
- Biography
- The Clymer, Meredith and Read families of Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, related by marriage and business, consisted of merchants, lawyers, judges, soldiers, bankers, entrepreneurs, politicians, two signers of the Declaration of Independence (George Read and George Clymer), and poet and diplomat John Meredith Read, II, United States Consul-General in Paris.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Bankers.Lawyers,Merchants.Politicians.Soldiers.
- Added Author
- Read, George, 1733-1798.Read, John M. (John Meredith), 1797-1874.Read, John Meredith, 1837-1896.Meredith, Reese.Meredith, Samuel, 1741-1817.Meredith, Thomas.Clymer, George, 1739-1813.Clymer, Henry, 1767-1830.Clymer, Thomas.Dickinson, Samuel Fowler, 1775-1838.Carpenter, Hannah.Ross, George, 1730-1779.Buchanan, James, 1791-1868.
- LCCN
- ms 68001097 ms 72001060
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 577